{"id":14904,"date":"2014-12-09T01:15:20","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T01:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/?p=14904"},"modified":"2017-02-10T18:45:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T18:45:38","slug":"christmas-cookie-shortbread-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/christmas-cookie-shortbread-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe That Makes 2 Unique Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cody-page-blog-post\"><div class=\"col-cody-9 padding-zero\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-top-zero margin-bottom-15\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 boxed-cody-white boxed-botbor-green cody-dropshadow\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col content-wrapper cody-blog-post-paragraphs\"><h1 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15\"><strong>Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe - 2 Ways!<\/strong><\/h1><div class=\"adsense-rectangle hidden-under-600\">\n<!-- EBD Responsive Rect -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle hidden-under-600\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8222024904512683\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"7516660557\"\n     data-ad-format=\"rectangle\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<p>Here&#8217;s a basic shortbread recipe that makes a lovely Christmas cookie in 2 different versions. \r\nA Shortbread Chocolate Chip Snowball and a festive Shortbread Thumbprint.<\/p><p>The dough is exactly the same, a simple ingredient one bowl recipe of course. We always want lots of different cookies at Christmas but don&#8217;t want to spend the whole month in the kitchen. So, vary slightly what you do with the dough after mixing and you have two unique cookies! <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Both cookies have that basic smooth, buttery shortbread flavor underneath. <\/p>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread\" height=\"213px\" width=\"300px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15\">\n<!-- EBD Responsive Top -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8222024904512683\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6874518955\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15 cody-item-pic\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 boxed-cody-white boxed-botbor-green cody-dropshadow\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col content-wrapper cody-blog-post-paragraphs\"><h1 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15\"><strong>Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe - 2 Ways!<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<h2 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15 cody-green-heading\"><strong>Christmas Cookie Shortbread Ingredients<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n<li>1 Cup Butter, softened<\/li>\r\n<li>1 Cup Confectioners Sugar<\/li>\r\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon Salt<\/li>\r\n<li>1 Tablespoon Vanilla<\/li>\r\n<li>2 Cups Flour<\/li>\r\n<li>Additionally, either frosting (recipe below) for the Shortbread Thumbprints or chips for the Shortbread Snowballs.<\/li>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread\" height=\"213px\" width=\"300px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15\">\n<!-- EBD Responsive 2nd -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8222024904512683\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"9132994553\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 boxed-cody-white boxed-botbor-green cody-dropshadow\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col content-wrapper cody-blog-post-paragraphs\"><h1 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15\"><strong>Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe - 2 Ways!<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<h2 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15 cody-green-heading\"><strong>Christmas Cookie Shortbread Recipe<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>1) Cream<\/strong> the Butter, Confectioners Sugar, Vanilla &#038; Salt. \r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/creamed.jpg\" alt=\"creamed butter\" height=\"450px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div><br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Add<\/strong> the Flour gradually while beating at low speed just until combined. Do not over beat.<br>\r\nThat&#8217;s it! You&#8217;ve got your basic shortbread dough that&#8217;s ready to bake for these snowball cookies or thumbprints. Continue to whichever section you choose (or both).\r\n<\/li>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dough.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread dough\" height=\"446px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 boxed-cody-white boxed-botbor-green cody-dropshadow\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col content-wrapper cody-blog-post-paragraphs\">\r\n<h2 class=\"title cntrtxt margin-bottom-15 cody-green-heading\"><strong>Instructions to Make Red & Green Shortbread Thumbprint Cookies<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread2.jpg\" alt=\"Shortbread Cookies\" height=\"442px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>These cookies are festive like cut-outs, but way easier to make and yet slightly richer and tastier than most cut-out recipes. You don&#8217;t get the unique shapes, but you get vibrant color and lots of sweet buttery taste. Start with the basic shortbread dough and then:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ol><li><strong>Roll<\/strong> (in your hands) the basic shortbread cookie recipe made in steps 1 &#038; 2 into little balls and place on un-greased cookie sheet. Then gently press your thumb into the center of each ball.\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dough2.jpg\" alt=\"Cookie Dough\" height=\"450px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong> at 350\u00b0 for 8 &#8211; 10 minutes, until just beginning to turn golden around the edges.<\/li> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Frost<\/strong>, once completely cooled, using the frosting recipe below. It&#8217;s best to use a spoon to just drop a teaspoon (approx.) into the center of each cookie and it will level itself to fill the hole.<\/li><\/ol>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread2.jpg\" alt=\"Shortbread Thumbprints\" height=\"442px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div> <br>\r\n\r\n<strong>Instructions to Make Frosting<\/strong>:\r\n<ol><li><strong>Whip<\/strong> 2 Tablespoons of softened butter in a large bowl then add 2 Cups Confectioner&#8217;s Sugar, 1\/2 teaspoon Vanilla and 3-4 Tablespoons of Milk (or water) and mix well. Frosting should be slightly runnier than that used to frost a cake. <\/li> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Move<\/strong> 1\/2 the frosting to another bowl. \r\nAdd 4-6 drops of red food color to one bowl and stir well.  Add 4-6 drops of green food color to the other bowl and stir well. Drop about a teaspoon of frosting into the center of each baked cookie. \r\n<li><strong>Frost<\/strong> half the cookies with the green frosting and the other half with the red frosting.<\/li><\/ol>\r\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n \r\n<div class=\"row margin-topbot-15\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 boxed-cody-white boxed-botbor-green cody-dropshadow\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col content-wrapper cody-blog-post-paragraphs\">\r\n<h2 class=\"title margin-bottom-15 cody-green-heading\"><strong>Instructions To Make Shortbread Snowball Cookies<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread11.jpg\" alt=\"Food Waste\" height=\"473px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div>\r\n<p>These cookies are even quicker to make than the shortbread thumbprints, again <strong>start with the basic shortbread recipe<\/strong> and then:<\/p>\r\n<ol><li><strong>Stir<\/strong> in about 3\/4 of a bag of red semi-sweet chips (or dark chocolate) into the basic shortbread dough made with steps outlined above.<\/li>\r\n<p>We found that this bag of red &#038; dark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/other\/sweets\/chocolate-shelf-life-expiration-date\/\">chocolate<\/a> purchased at the Valentine&#8217;s clearance sale and kept refrigerated worked perfect, but you could use Christmas ones too.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread3.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread\" height=\"450px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Scoop<\/strong> onto un-greased cookie tray.<\/li>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/dough1.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread\" height=\"450px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong> at 375\u00b0 for 8 &#8211; 10 minutes until the edges begin to turn golden.<\/li> <br>\r\n\r\n<li><strong>Sprinkle<\/strong> with some sifted Confectioners Sugar while still warm. <\/li>\r\n<div class=\"cody-item-pic-container cntrtxt\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eatbydate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shortbread11.jpg\" alt=\"shortbread\" height=\"473px\" width=\"600px\" \/><\/div> \r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n<p>Need Cookies for Hannakah? 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